"A baby has a special way of adding joy in every single day"

A thing of beauty is a joy forever; its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness

Source: Endymion (1818)

Every child begins the world again

Source: Walden (1854)

To get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with

Source: Following the Equator, ch. 48 (1897)

This seems to me well-nigh the fairest thing in the world.

Source: The Odyssey, book 9 (Butcher/Lang translation)

To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist.

There is no more gracious or perfect delight than when a whole people makes merry.

Source: The Odyssey, book 9 (Butcher/Lang translation)

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